Carbon 4 Good is a simple, affordable way for NZ business to combat climate change.

Whatever your industry, your company produces CO2 as part of simply doing business - through air travel, producing a product, or powering your office. We all contribute to climate change but we each have the ability and the responsibility to tackle this issue.  There is a solution... Carbon 4 Good.

What is Carbon 4 Good?
Delivered by the Sustainable Business Network, Carbon 4 Good is a flexible, comprehensive programme designed to help New Zealand businesses offset CO2 emissions that result from their business activities. We have identified tree planting as an easy, tangible offset option. Trees absorb carbon in the process of making wood and provide other co-benefits for the environment and people. We are also developing a number of unique carbon offset opportunities, so watch this space.  Learn more about our tree planting activities here

Why use Carbon 4 Good?
It's simple
Using our up-to-date and accurate calculation tools, you can easily work out your business emissions and how to practically and affordably offset them.

It's measurable
Utilsing Catalyst R & D's ACE renowned calulator will ensure a clear and accurate measurement.

It's good for your brand
Differentiate your business or products and communicate your leadership. We'll assist you in informing your business stakeholders with regards to the direct achievements made possible by your involvement in Carbon 4 Good.

Who can use it?
Any New Zealand business that wants to offset its carbon emissions. Choose to offset all business CO2 emissions, or a measurable portion of them e.g air travel or office energy consumption. Whether you are a large corporate or a small business, Carbon 4 Good can work with you to create an individual offset programme that meets the highest third-party standards.

To achieve fast and sustainable CO2 reductions, your strategy may involve internal changes as well as carbon offsetting.

How does it work?
If you add CO2 emissions to the atmosphere, you can neutralise their effects by carbon offsetting.
Download the ACE calculator to work out your emissions and what it will take to offset them.

Or talk to Mark Roberts by calling +64 9 826 0954 or emailing mark@sustainable.org.nz
We welcome your ingenious offsetting ideas too.